keller Archives - DeafNiche https://deafniche.com/tag/keller/ Everything about the Deaf Community! Wed, 20 Nov 2019 04:27:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://deafniche.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cropped-logo_gigantic_png-32x32.png keller Archives - DeafNiche https://deafniche.com/tag/keller/ 32 32 Did You Know Helen Keller Started The Akita Breed In The United States? https://deafniche.com/helen-keller-akita/ Mon, 02 Apr 2018 19:51:07 +0000 https://deafniche.com/?p=10946 Helen Keller’s first trip to Japan influenced her in many ways, including her love of dogs. She brought home the first Akita to the United States; she could have had any dog so why did she pick the Akita? The Visit to Japan In 1937 the Western world was on the brink of World War […]

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]]> The Amazing Story of Helen Keller’s Success Before She Was Born https://deafniche.com/the-amazing-story-of-helen-kellers-success-before-she-was-born/ Fri, 22 Sep 2017 23:54:13 +0000 http://deafniche.com/?p=10167 An American author, lecturer and political activists – Helen Adam Keller is a great example of advocacy and dynamism for all the people with various disabilities. She was born on June 27, 1880, in Tuscumbia, Alabama, United States. She proved to the world that deaf-blind people can also gain an education – a definition of […]

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]]> Top 10 Deaf Women in History You Need to Know About For International Women’s Day https://deafniche.com/top-deaf-women-in-history-you-need-to-know-about-for-international-womens-day/ https://deafniche.com/top-deaf-women-in-history-you-need-to-know-about-for-international-womens-day/#comments Thu, 09 Mar 2017 03:49:21 +0000 http://deafniche.com/?p=9947 History textbooks used in American schools tend to be focused on hearing male history, which is why International Women’s Day and Deaf History Month were established, so we don’t forget the incredible individuals who made history as well! This list is focused on Deaf women who made history-see if you know about half of them. […]

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